Fashion Week: What To Expect

From the most coveted street style looks to the glamour of the shows, here’s your front row seat of what to expect this Fashion Week…

Words by The Insider

What comes to mind when you think of Fashion Week? The buzz of the shows, the outfits, the glamour? In just a matter of weeks, Insider will be bringing you all the action from London and Milan, including exclusive backstage access. Can’t wait? Here’s your sneak preview of what to expect…

The Streetstyle

When the sidewalk becomes the runway

The most memorable moments happen just as much on the street as at the shows themselves. From editors to influencers, Fashion Week is the biggest opportunity for the style set to flex their creativity and score some serious sartorial points.

Each fashion capital has its own unique style; In London, rules are broken, in Paris, a sense of nonchalant Parisian chic sweeps the sidewalks, while in Milan, each outfit showcases an unrivalled level of detail and craftsmanship.

The Shows

The stage is set for the world’s most celebrated designers

After months of preparation, the biggest names in fashion flock to the four style capitals to showcase their latest collections. It’s the moment the season’s key trends are revealed, we discover the bright young things in the fashion scene and of course, who’s sitting on the FROW.

Change is in the air this spring; Ricardo Tisci will make his debut at Burberry, while Victoria Beckham returns to London to celebrate her eponymous’ brand’s 10th birthday.

Insider will be on-hand to bring you all the action from the shows and exclusive behind-the-scenes content from Milan and London Fashion Week.

The Backstage Action

Everything that happens behind-the-scenes

A show may only take ten minutes on the runway, but it’s by far a different story backstage. Behind each show is a team of stylists, make-up artists and hair stylists on-hand to ensure everything runs seamlessly. This is where the magic really happens, and of course, the selfies!

Insider will be backstage with some of the world’s influential designers to bring you all the insider info and never seen before moments this spring/summer.

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